涉嫌在沖繩強姦日本婦女的兩名美國軍人被捕

Police in Japan have arrested two U.S. sailors on suspicion of raping aJapanese woman on the island of Okinawa, further raising tension about thepresence of American troops there.

Tokyo summoned U.S. Ambassador John Roos and lodged an official protestabout the incident, which was said to have happened early Tuesday on Okinawa's main island.

After meeting with senior Japanese diplomats, Ambassador Roos said Washingtonis "extremely concerned" about the incident and will give "full, completeand unequivocal" support to the investigation.日本警方逮捕了涉嫌在沖繩島強姦一名日本婦女的兩名美國軍人，這一事件更加劇了沖繩美國駐軍引發的緊張氣氛。

日本政府召見美國駐日大使羅斯，就這一事件提出正式抗議。據稱這一事件星期二凌晨發生在沖繩主島。

羅斯大使與日本高層外交官會晤後表示，華盛頓對這一事件極爲關切，並將爲有關調查提供“全面、徹底、明確”的支持。